The word 'Economics' originates from the_______ word 'Oikonomikos'

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The correct option is D Greek
Oikonomikos is a Greek word which means household management. It deals with the finance and position handling within an household. The term 'economics' which deals with national management of economic factors was, thus, further derived.

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